James Ensor
Class of 2017
Zoey Chittick
Class of 2016
Maxwell Wheeler
Class of 2018
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 14, 2018 – High Point University faculty, staff and students recently received the following academic and professional awards and recognitions. Professor to Receive Award for Distinguished Service Dr. Aaron Titus, professor and chair of the Department of Physics at HPU, has been selected to receive the Homer L. Dodge Citation […]
Michael Welter’s 45 words take up an entire wall at HPU. They’re right outside The Café, a dozen steps from the sliding doors inside the Slane Student Center, with each letter as big as the palm of an adult’s hand. The words are taken from an essay Welter wrote this summer on LinkedIn.com. He adds […]
High Point University welcomed more than 1,000 veterans at its annual Veterans Day Celebration.
HPU’s Stout School of Education hosted its fall LEGO Showcase event on Nov. 10. Children in grades K-8 experienced STEM education through various activities. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 12, 2018 – High Point University’s Stout School of Education faculty and students transformed the HPU Community Center into a giant LEGO learning lab on Nov. 10. […]
Montlieu kindergartner Jeremiah Ross, front left, and classmates compete in a sack race at HPU’s annual fall festival. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 9, 2018 – Children from Montlieu Academy of Technology jumped and raced across the intramural fields at High Point University on Nov. 8 as they enjoyed an outdoor fall festival planned just for […]
Dr. Nido Qubein, High Point University president, speaks to more than 1,000 attendees during HPU’s Annual Veterans Day Celebration, reminding the crowd to never forget the sacrifices made by veterans. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 9, 2018 – Their hats said, “Army,” “Navy,” “World War II” and “Vietnam.” Their uniforms had Marine, Air Force and Coastguard […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 9, 2018 – High Point University welcomed six new staff members during the month of October. They are as follows: Bree Bonnema joined the Office of Career and Professional Development as a career advisor. She works primarily with business majors throughout their career exploration and job search preparation. She enjoys working […]
During HPU’s first Social Innovation Series event, students invited High Point Mayor Jay Wagner to campus to discuss ways the city of High Point is transforming. The event was organized by Bonner Leaders and AmeriCorps VISTAs. HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 7, 2018 – High Point University’s Bonner Leaders and AmeriCorps VISTAs kicked off a new […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 2, 2018 – The High Point University Department of Theatre and Dance takes on the literary classic “Little Women” this month in what will be the grandest production of the year. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 15-17 and 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 in Hayworth Fine Arts Center. […]
HPU’s annual “Acatoberfest” was held on Oct. 26 to benefit the Greater High Point Food Alliance. The university’s three a cappella vocal groups hosted the concert and collected nonperishable food items. HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 30, 2018 – The spooky songs and costumes were all for a good cause at the annual High Point University […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 30, 2018 – High Point University will present its annual Gunther E. Rothenberg Seminar in Military History from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 3. The event will be held in the Webb Conference Center and is open to the public. Named for world-renowned military historian Gunther E. Rothenberg, the […]
High Point University hosted ‘Acatoberfest,’ an annual a cappella concert benefiting the Greater High Point Food Alliance.
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 26, 2018 – The Stout School of Education at High Point University will host its fall LEGO Showcase event from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10 at the HPU Community Center. The free event is open to children in grades K-8, as well as parents and teachers. Online […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 25, 2018 – Election Day is right around the corner and some High Point University students sat in on a live interview between Dr. Brandon Lenoir, HPU’s assistant professor of strategic communication, and Bob Buckley, Fox 8 anchor and senior reporter. Lenoir was invited to discuss the state legislature ahead of […]
The university will continue its patriotic promise of pledging American flags to nonprofits, schools and government buildings. HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 24, 2018 – High Point University will honor hundreds of men and women who have served the nation during its annual Veterans Day Celebration. The event will be held at 8 a.m. on Nov. […]
High Point University partners with the city of High Point’s Parks and Recreation Department to host the Halloween Special Pops Dance.
This story is featured in the Fall 2018 edition of the HPU Magazine. Learn how HPU club sports are an outlet for forming lasting friendships and helping students find their home at HPU. CLICK HEREif you’re interested in studying at a university where opportunities for involvement are endless. With 33 club sports at HPU, students have the […]
HPU students met with Harris Walker, an HPU graduate, during their HPU in the City trip to Washington, D.C. Walker shared more about his role at the National Nuclear Security Administration and pathways to success through civil service. HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 22, 2018 – Two dozen High Point University students traveled to the Big […]
Every Thursday at noon, you’ll find Jacob Lancaster inside the Hayworth Chapel. He gathers in a semi-circle with staff, students and faculty members for the chapel’s weekly communion. It was his idea. As Lancaster pulls a piece from a loaf of bread and dips it into a pottery goblet of grape juice, Lancaster is surrounded […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 18, 2018 – Students at High Point University are partnering up with Food Lion Feeds, N.C. Campus Compact and other colleges and universities across the state to raise support for hunger relief. Through the Collegiate Challenge, they are also competing to win up to $20,000 to further their efforts toward alleviating […]
